Massachusetts surgeon Ingolf Tuerk broke down in tears after being found guilty of voluntary manslaughter over the murder of his 45-year-old Kathleen McLean in May 2020.

NBC Boston Tuerk, the former head of urology at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton, had been on trial for murdering his wife, Kathleen McLean, inside their suburban Boston home in May 2020.

The result means the former urology chief at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center avoids a life sentence for killing Kathleen McLean, 45, an act he admitted to on the stand, saying he “blacked out ...

Ingolf Tuerk was also charged with first-degree murder in the 2020 death of Kathleen McLean, whom he is accused of strangling and dumping in a pond. But the jury found him guilty of the lesser ...